Major League Baseball
Cleveland Indians
5
Kansas City Royals
6
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| KC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
Eric Hosmer hit a go-ahead homer in the seventh inning, and the Kansas City Royals rallied after losing outfielder Alex Gordon to a head injury to beat the Cleveland Indians 6-5 on a wild Wednesday night at Kauffman Stadium.
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
E Hosmer homered to center (436 feet).
A Cabrera hit sacrifice fly to center, Y Gomes scored.
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
M Bourn singled to center, R Raburn scored, Y Gomes to third.
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
L Cain scored, M Tejada safe at second on error by first baseman N Swisher.
M Tejada singled to right, S Perez scored, L Cain to third.
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
L Cain singled to right, E Hosmer scored, S Perez to third.
S Perez singled to right, A Escobar scored, E Hosmer to second.
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
J Kipnis inside-the-park home run to deep left (362 feet), M Bourn and A Cabrera scored.
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 5: in play
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 9: foul
Pitch 8: foul
Pitch 7: foul
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Middle of the 9th
M Bourn struck out swinging.
Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
M Bourn batting
J Giambi flied out to left.
Pitch 5: in play
Pitch 4: ball 2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: ball 1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
J Giambi batting
D Stubbs ran for R Raburn.
J Giambi hit for Y Gomes.
R Raburn safe at first on error by shortstop A Escobar.
Pitch 3: in play
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
Pitch 1: ball 1
R Raburn batting
M Reynolds struck out swinging.
Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
Pitch 3: ball 3
Pitch 2: ball 2
Pitch 1: ball 1
M Reynolds batting
G Holland relieved W Smith.
E Johnson at second base.
M Moustakas at third base.
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KC wins series 2-1
Alex GordonLF4
Alcides EscobarSS3
Eric Hosmer1B51
Billy ButlerDH36
Salvador PerezC13
Lorenzo CainRF6
Miguel Tejada3B24
Johnny Giavotella2B12
David LoughLF3
Jarrod DysonCF1
Mike Moustakas3B18
Elliot Johnson2B
Michael BournCF1
Asdrubal CabreraSS3
Jason Kipnis2B22
Nick Swisher1B23
Michael BrantleyLF23
Carlos SantanaDH41
Mark Reynolds3B12
Ryan RaburnRF18
Yan GomesC15
Drew StubbsPR46
Jason GiambiPH72
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